The current fighting is the result of a decision by Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi to incite ethnic violence and to support groups that perpetrated the Rwanda genocide.

The resurgence of the M23 (March 23 movement) rebel group has once again drawn global attention to the eastern Democratic ...

NAIROBI, March 7 (Xinhua) -- An estimated 82.1 million people in East and Central Africa are currently food insecure and in urgent need of humanitarian assistance, the Food and Agriculture ...

The resumption of hostilities since the M23 (March 23 Movement) rebel group resurged and captured territories in the eastern ...

In late January, in fighting in the city of Goma and surrounding districts, in North Kivu province, in the east of the ...

Since January, however, the rapid conquest and occupation of a huge area of the Democratic Republic of Congo by Rwanda and ...

The conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has entered a new and more destabilizing stage. A call for a pause in the fighting by leaders from the 8 member states of the East African ...

Lake Tanganyika is the longest lake in Africa (660 km long) and the second deepest lake in the world (1,436 meters deep). BCS Group has been laying a 24-core single armored submarine cable in Lake ...

A professor of global health was in Kivu when the fighting began to rage. She recounts what she and her colleagues ...

A UNITED Nations (UN) expert has called for urgent support for human rights defenders in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Mary Lawlor, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human ...

In the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), insecurity and horrific sexual violence have left tens of thousands fleeing across borders with no sign of the exodus stopping, the UN refugee ...

By taking Goma, the M23 and Rwanda crossed a Rubicon, as Kinshasa’s leaders cannot brook an all-out invasion of North and ...